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U.S. babysitter charged with man’s murder after he was shaken as a baby
murder in Florida, where he died of a decades-old and life-changing brain injury at the age of 35.The first-degree murder charge stems from a disastrous incident that happened in Hollywood, Fla., 37 years ago, when five-month-old Benjamin Dowling suffered major brain damage while in the care of a babysitter.That babysitter, Terry Delores McKirchy, told police that baby Benjamin fell off a couch and hit his head. However, doctors determined that the boy had been shaken so hard that his brain hemorrhaged.